Saint Louis University

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Saint Louis University
Type Private non-profit
Established 1818 (1818)
Affiliation Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
President Fred Pestello
Location St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Campus Urban
Colors Blue and white
Nickname Billikens
Website slu.edu
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=18709

Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private Roman Catholic four-year research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States and Madrid, Spain. SLU offers about 100 undergraduate programs and 80 post-baccalaureate programs, along with programs adapted to working adults at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, including 25 completely online programs.[1] The university enrolled 12,914 students, and it ranked 96 among national universities and 55 in "Best Value Schools" according to U.S. News & World Report's 2016 rankings.[2]

Informatics programs

Bioinformatics

The following bioinformatics-related options exist for potential students:

M.S. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
30 credit hours, completed in roughly two years
Available online? No
Program URL: https://catalog.slu.edu/colleges-schools/arts-sciences/interdisciplinary/bioinformatics-computational-biology-ms/


Accelerated B.S./M.S. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
"The program offers an accelerated option that allows undergraduates at SLU to earn a bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, computer science or mathematics and a M.S. in bioinformatics and computational biology, typically within five years for full-time students."
Available online? No
Program URL: https://catalog.slu.edu/colleges-schools/arts-sciences/interdisciplinary/accelerated-bachelors-masters-program/


Health and clinical informatics

The following health/clinical informatics options exist for potential students:

Minor in Health Information Management
18 credit hours
Available online? No
Program URL: https://catalog.slu.edu/colleges-schools/health-sciences/clinical-health-sciences/health-information-management-minor/


B.S. in Health Information Management
??? credit hours; "In addition to the traditional four-year degree, the department also offers an accelerated B.S. in health information management for students who already possess a bachelor’s degree."
Available online? No
Program URL: https://www.slu.edu/doisy/degrees/undergraduate/health-information-management.php


B.S./J.D. in Health Information Management
"Saint Louis University's accelerated Bachelor of Science in Health Information management to Juris Doctor program is designed for students who demonstrate academic success in health management and related coursework and are interested in pursuing a law degree." "This accelerated program enables health information management majors to obtain their undergraduate and graduate degrees in six years."
Available online? No
Program URL: https://catalog.slu.edu/colleges-schools/health-sciences/clinical-health-sciences/him-jd-accelerated/


M.S. in Health Data Science
30 credit hours, completed in roughly two years
Available online? Partially
Program URL: https://www.slu.edu/medicine/health-and-clinical-outcomes-research/degrees/health-data-science-ms.php


Additional external links

References

  1. "Majors and Programs". Saint Louis University. http://www.slu.edu/programs/index.php. Retrieved 19 November 2016. 
  2. "St. Louis University". U.S. News & World Report - Best Colleges. U.S. News & World Report LLP. http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/st-louis-university-2506. Retrieved 19 November 2016.